HEX 6BA3AD - #6BA3AD, RGB(107,163,173) Color
| Color Name: | Cadet Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #6BA3AD |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(107, 163, 173) |
| CMYK Values*: | 38.2%, 5.8%, 0.0%, 32.2% |
What color is 6BA3AD?
The RGB color code for color number #6BA3AD is RGB(107, 163, 173). In the RGB color model, #6BA3AD has a red value of 107, a green value of 163, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 38.2% cyan, 5.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 32.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 189.1° (degrees), 28.7 % saturation, and 54.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6BA3AD has a hue of 189.1° (degrees), 38.2 % saturation and 67.8 % brightness/value.
Color 6BA3AD is cool or warm?
Color 6BA3AD is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #6BA3AD? (For interior and product design)
6BA3AD has an LRV of nearly 32. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#6BA3AD
Light Color
Compare LRV 32 of #6BA3AD with dark and light Color
Is #6BA3AD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 6BA3AD meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
Change Background Color:
Normal text - 14pt
Normal Bold text - 12pt
Large text - 18pt
Large Bold text - 14pt
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #6BA3AD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(107, 163, 173)
Red
107 (42.0%)
Green
163 (63.9%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
38.15%
Magenta
5.78%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
32.16%
HSL
HSL(189.09deg, 28.7 %, 54.9 %)
Hue
189.09°
Saturation
28.70 %.
Lightness
54.90 %.
RYB
RYB(38, 73, 94)
Red
38 (14.8%)
Yellow
73 (28.6%)
Blue
94 (36.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
189.09°
Saturation
38.15 %.
Brightness / Value
67.84 %.
HWB
H: 189.09°
W: 41.96 %
B: 32.16 %
XYZ
X : 26.7
Y : 32.34
Z : 44.37
YXY
Y1 : 32.34
X : 0.26
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 58.04%
M : 36.08%
Y : 32.16%
LRV
~ 32.3 %
Munsell Color System
8.5BG 6.2/4.2
CIE-Lab
L : 63.62
A : -15.72
B : -11
CIE-Lch
L : 63.62
C : 19.18
H : 214.99
CIE-Luv
L : 63.62
U : -26.64
V : -14.08
Hunter-Lab
L : 56.87
A : -15.69
B : -6.45
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #6BA3AD
Here are the colors similar to 6BA3AD. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6BA3AD.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6BA3AD.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6BA3AD.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6BA3AD.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6BA3AD.
Paint color for Hex #6BA3AD
Here are the paint colors similar to 6BA3AD. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 6BA3AD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6BA3AD to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Hex color 6BA3AD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6BA3AD to Valspar
Behr
Hex color 6BA3AD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6BA3AD to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 6BA3AD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6BA3AD to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
Hex color 6BA3AD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6BA3AD to PPG Paints
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 6BA3AD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6BA3AD to Sherwin Williams
Color Combinations
#6BA3AD color palettes and scheme combination
2D4C52
3F6B73
528993
6BA3AD
8CB7BF
ADCCD1
CDE0E4
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
6BAD75
6BAD96
6BA3AD
6B82AD
756BAD
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
6BA3AD
AD6BA3
A3AD6B
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
6BA3AD
966BAD
AD756B
82AD6B
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
6BA3AD
79ACB5
88B5BD
97BEC5
A6C7CD
B5D1D6
C3DADE
D2E3E6
E1ECEE
F0F5F6
FFFFFF
6BA3AD
60929B
55828A
4A7279
406167
355156
2A4145
203033
152022
0A1011
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
6BA3AD
Cadet Blue*
AD756B
Copper Penny*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #6BA3AD?
Color that best contrast with #6BA3AD is #AD756B,
color name is Copper Penny*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #6BA3AD?
Complementary or Opposite color for #6BA3AD is #AD756B, color name is Copper Penny*.
Color Images and Mockup
Mobile app mockup example for #6BA3AD color
T-Shirt mockup example for #6BA3AD color
Chart visualization example with #6BA3AD color